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US rat studies set new hope for rare brain disease
Research at Stanford University, California, is making progress to understand a rare genetic brain disease and develop potential...
Nuno Gonçalves
May 7, 20241 min read
Portuguese Transparency Agreement - annual report 2023
Life science institutions in the Portuguese Transparency Agreement show more improvements in being open about animal research: annual report
The European Animal Research Association
May 5, 20243 min read
Dutch Transparency Agreement - annual report 2023
Greater communication about animal research with the Dutch public than ever before – new transparency report reveals
The European Animal Research Association
May 3, 20242 min read
EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in Belgium
Clear signs of progress towards website openness about animal research by biomedical institutions in Belgium.
Bob Tolliday
Apr 29, 20244 min read
EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 published
National Transparency Agreements on animal research set the
benchmark for good website content
– EARA website study 2024
Bob Tolliday
Apr 29, 20245 min read
EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in Portugal
Website study of openness on animal research in Portugal shows a wide gap between best and worst biomedical institutions
Bob Tolliday
Apr 29, 20244 min read
EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in France
Transparency charter signatories lead the way in progress towards website openness about animal research in France
Bob Tolliday
Apr 29, 20244 min read
EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in the Netherlands
Research institutions in Netherlands make good progress towards
website openness on animal research
- EARA website study 2024
Bob Tolliday
Apr 29, 20244 min read
EARA study of EU-based websites 2024 - results in Spain
Research institutions in Spain set the benchmark for openness on animal research – EARA website study 2024
Bob Tolliday
Apr 29, 20244 min read
Feature: How animal studies contributed to biomedical breakthroughs in 2023
The progress that scientists made in advancing our knowledge of human health last year has once again shown the continuing importance of...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 24, 20247 min read
How the spinal cord can ‘learn’ and respond
Researchers in Belgium, using mice, have uncovered how the spinal cord can learn and memorise responses to possible threats, without needing
Gege Li
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Chlamydia vaccine in human trial success
Following animal studies, an experimental vaccine for chlamydia has been shown to be safe and able to generate an immune response in humans.
Gege Li
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Understanding how tardigrades withstand radiation
US research has revealed how tardigrades, often considered the most indestructible animals on Earth, survive extreme levels of radiation.
Nuno Gonçalves
Apr 22, 20241 min read
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria risk for pet owners
Research from Portugal has revealed that cats and dogs can transmit antibiotic-resistant bacteria to their owners.
Nuno Gonçalves
Apr 19, 20241 min read
Insights into mouth-stomach connection
The development of the connection between the food pipe and stomach has been described in a study using mice and lab-grown tissues,...
Gege Li
Apr 15, 20241 min read
Mice with human cells shed light on kidney disease
Researchers in Singapore have made advances in understanding kidney disease by using 'organoids', grown from human kidney cells, and...
Nuno Gonçalves
Apr 15, 20241 min read
The role of immune cells in Alzheimer's
Mice with transplanted human brain cells may provide an improved way to study the development of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Researchers,...
Gege Li
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Website content on animal research
Some examples of openness about animal research on the websites of biomedical institutions in Spain and the USA have come to our...
Bob Tolliday
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Dog study unveils cancer vaccine promise
Researchers from the US have developed a cancer vaccine able to slow or halt the progression of certain cancers in dogs. Cancer remains a...
Nuno Gonçalves
Apr 8, 20241 min read
Marmosets contribute to brain research
Two recent studies, in Japan, have shown the value of using marmoset monkeys to study brain conditions. Research at Kobe...
Gege Li
Apr 8, 20241 min read
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